Ms. Becky's Class
Ms. Ashley's Class
Presidential Fun Facts
Presidential Powers
If I Ran For President
100

What holiday celebrates presidents every February?

Presidents' Day!
100

How many years is one presidential term?

4

100

Which president was famous for his large top hat?

Abraham Lincoln

100

What is the name of the day where Americans select their next president?

Election Day

100

In America, is your vote private or public?

Private!  Only you know how you voted.

200

Where does the president live?

The White House

200

What branch of government does the president lead? (Hint: The three branches are Legislative, Executive, and Judicial)

The Executive Branch

200

What is the name of the president's airplane?

Air Force One

200

According to the Constitution, how many terms can a president serve?

2

200

What does the character in the book say they would do if they lost the election?

Call the winner to offer their best wishes and support.

300

True or False: The president works in Washington D.C.?

True!

300

What document starts with "We the People"?

The Constitution

300
What president supposedly had wooden teeth?

George Washington (it's a myth)

300

When Congress passes a bill and the president signs it, what does it become?

A law

300

What does it mean if you declare your candidacy?

You announce that you are running for president.

400

Who was the first president of the United States?

George Washington

400

Who is the only president to serve more than 2 terms?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

400

Which president has a cuddly stuffed animal named after them? (Hint: It's the Teddy Bear)

Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt

400

What power does the president have to reject a bill?

The veto power

400

Fill in the blank:  The four presidents on Mt. Rushmore are George Washington, ____________, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.

Thomas Jefferson

500

Who was president during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

500

Which president created the National Parks system?

Theodore Roosevelt

500

How many presidents have we had in American history?

47!

500

When the president is referred to as the Commander in Chief, it means they are in charge of what fighting force?

The military

500

On January 20th, the incoming president says the oath of office and is sworn in as the next president.  What is this day called?

Inauguration Day